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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED RESOLUTION NO. 2000- 64 BY: MAYOR NORMAN T. MUSIAL AND THE ENTIRE COUNCII, A RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE NORTH OLMSTED HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING BAND ON THEIR PLACEMENT OF FIFTH IN THE CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL PARADE IN WASHINGTON, D.C. WHEREAS, the North Olmsted High School Marching Band was chosen to participate in the Cherry Blossom Festival on April 4-7, 2000 in Washington, D.C. and perform their concert on the steps of the Capital; and, WHEREAS, this was an honor for the 192 students that participated and represented the City and School District of North Olmsted, Ohio; and, WHEREAS, this was a once in a lifetime opportunity and experience for the students in the North Olmsted High School Marching Band, culturally and musically. The City of North Olmsted is fortunate to have such an elite group of dedicated young adults from the North Olmsted High School Marching Band under the direction of Mr. John Kepperley; Assistant Directors, Mr. William Chiabattari and Mr. Martin Witczak; drum major, Kevin Crowe; student band president, 7ustine Jonas; the Eaglets and their advisor, Gina Caroccia; and the voice of the Eagles, John Kleinhenz. WHEREAS, the members of the North Olmsted Marching Band who attended the Cherry Blossom Festival and the activities in Washington, D.C. sponsored by the Downtown 7aycees expressed themselves well and showcased their talents, which helps to built strong connections for our youth. We commend them for their continued efforts to spread their music and talents in our great City of North Olmsted and at the Cherry Blossom Parade in Washington, D.C. These students were in the National spotlight and gave their school and the City of North Olmsted national recognition throughout their performances and how they presented themselves along with their placement of fifth in the parade competition. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THF CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED, COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA AND STATE OF OHIO: SECTION NO. 1: We do hereby commend and congratulate the North Olmsted High School Marching Band on their participation and placement of fifth at the Cherry Blossom Festival Parade in Washington, D.C. April 4 through April 7, 2000. All citizens are urged to salute all of the students that participated in the Cherry Blossom Festival Parade along with the following directors and supporters: Director Mr. John Kepperley; Assistant Directors Mr. William Chiabattari and Mr. Martin Witczak; Eaglet Advisor Mrs. Gina Caroccia; the Eaglets; John Kleinhenz, the voice of the Eagles; NOBBO Chairperson, Mary O'Neal; Kevin Crowe, drum major; and Justine Jonas, student band president along all the parents and people who supported the North Olmsted Band Boosters to enable the students to make the trip for this event. SECTION NO. 2: That the Clerk of Council be, and she is hereby directed to transmit a duplicate original of this Resolution to Norman T. Musial, Mayor of the City of North Olmsted to be officially presented at The NOHS Marching Band Concert scheduled for May 18, 2000.